Oral history interview with hospital administrator Waverley Johnson conducted on August 30, 1979, by Olivia Frederick. Mr. Johnson discusses the Red Cross (Community) Hospital and his role as administrator at this black-run institution. He...

Oral history interview conducted with sociologist Charles H. Parrish, Jr. on December 1 and 14, 1976 and February 21, 1977 by Dwayne Cox and William Morison. Dr. Parrish discusses his father, Charles H. Parrish, Sr., who was a Baptist minister and...

Dock at Chautauqua Institution, with large boat and people embarking or disembarking. The dock is connected to a large building with a porch and a clock tower. People are visible on the shore and near the building on the "shore side." Postmarked...

A plaque to the left of the doorway says, "The Grand Lodge of Kentucky created the Million Dollar Committee in 1919 composed of G. Allison Holland, chairman; A.R. Kimmerling, secretary, W.C. Black, treasurer; H.M. Grundy; Willward Duffield; George...

Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1857-1858. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, graduates, and students enrolled for 1856-1857. Printed on cover: Annual Announcement of the Kentucky School of Medicine...

Kentucky School for the Blind on Frankfort Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, seen from the front. This institution's original name was the Kentucky Institution for the Education of the Blind. The structure in this image was built in 1855 and razed in...

Oral history interview with Louisville physician Jesse Bell conducted on July 28, 1979 by Olivia Frederick. Dr. Bell discusses his early life and education, including his training at Alcorn College, Morehouse College, and Meharry Medical College....

Oral history interview with Louisville physician Maurice Rabb. Dr. Rabb discusses his early life and education in Mississippi. He speaks of his experiences as a student at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, comparing race relations in his...

Two men and two women are sitting at desks in the printing office at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. One woman is typing and one is looking at a stack of paper. An array of small newspapers and leaflets are under the glass countertop at the...

Children sit at desks and a teacher stands in at the back of the classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Children sit at desks and a teacher stands in at the back of the classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

A middle aged white man wearing a hat and overcoat and clenching a pipe in his mouth is standing on the steps of Garnett Hall at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The invoice indicates that he is James Garnett. The building is brick and there is...

A middle aged couple, identified as Mr. and Mrs. James Garnett, stand in the driveway in front of Garnett Hall at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom...

Children sit at desks and a teacher stands in at the back of the classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Children sit at desks and a teacher stands against the wall of the classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Children sit at desks and a teacher stands near the rear of the classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. Five students stand at the chalkboard. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and...

Children sit at desks and a teacher stands in at the back of the classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and Bloom Streets.

Children sit at desks and a teacher stands near the rear of the classroom at the Masonic Widows & Orphans Home. Five students stand at the chalkboard. The institution was relocated here on Frankfort Avenue from its original location at 2nd and...